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#b6591c color: Fallen Canopy

#b6591c is rgb(182, 89, 28) in RGB and oklch(56.855% 0.13914 48.872) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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24°
100%

56.9%
0.139
49°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Mahogany
  • amber-700
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.74:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.43:1Hard to read
Lc 32

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About #b6591c

#b6591c is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 56.9% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 49°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.74:1 contrast and black text 4.43:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Fallen Canopy (#b85824). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #b6591c mixed with white

  1. b6591c
  2. bf6a39
  3. c77b51
  4. cf8b67
  5. d79c7c
  6. deac92
  7. e6bda7
  8. eccdbd
  9. f3ded3
  10. f9eee9

Darker: #b6591c mixed with black

  1. b6591c
  2. 9e4c17
  3. 864012
  4. 6f340d
  5. 592808
  6. 441d05
  7. 301302
  8. 1d0901
  9. 0c0300
  10. 020000

Calmer: #b6591c with less saturation

  1. b6591c
  2. b05d2b
  3. ab6137
  4. a56441
  5. 9f684a
  6. 996b52
  7. 936d5a
  8. 8c7062
  9. 857269
  10. 7e7570

Questions about #b6591c

What color is #b6591c?

#b6591c is bright brown. The closest named color is Fallen Canopy. In RGB it is rgb(182, 89, 28), in HSL hsl(23.77, 73.33%, 41.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.855% 0.13914 48.872).

What colors go well with #b6591c?

The complementary color of #b6591c is #0084b5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bb4f56 and #a16b00. The triadic partners are #008f69 and #7666c3.

Is white or black text more readable on #b6591c?

White text reads better on #b6591c: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.74:1 and black gives 4.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b6591c a warm or cool color?

#b6591c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 49 degrees, its lightness 56.9% and its chroma 0.139.